NEWTON NEWS
School Supply Drive for School on Wheels of Massachusetts
Chestnut Hill Square is collecting school supplies for School on Wheels of Massachusetts through August 28, 2022. Donations can be dropped off in the marked donation bin in Starbucks at the center.
Donations of need include new, unused backpacks, pencils & pencil sharpeners, blue or...
Looking for Farm Produce?
Where can you buy Farm produce? You'll find Farmer Greg at the Newton Farmers' Market every Saturday, 9:30 am–12:30 pm, now through October 15. The Saturday market is at Newton North High School in the rear parking lot at 352 Lowell Avenue in Newtonville.
Visit our on-site...
August 1 – 18: School Supply Drive
Newton Neighbors is collaborating with the Street at Chestnut Hill and the Village Bank to collect school supplies for children in Newton and neighboring towns. Drop off your donations at any Village Bank location in Newton.
Our goal is to collect school supplies for 200...
Registration Now Open for Time For Partners
Learning, growing, and experimenting through art and music is crucial to a child's early education and it's at the heart of what we do. Join this art & music program for children 18 months to 4 years (with an adult). Children make a new art...
Newton Cutural Council is Recruiting New Members
Did you know that Newton has a local cultural council that receives funding annually from the City of Newton and our state agency the Mass Cultural Council? These funds are distributed to local artists and organizations through grants. Annually, the council conducts a community...
Legal Sea Foods Chestnut Hill Fish Market
Your favorite fish market is open and offering your favorites. Prefer to cook at home tonight? Pick up a daily catch of fillets or shellfish, prepared soups, sauces and dressings, or pre-order platters.Takeout is also available for pick up at the fish market.Hours +...
Distraction Brewing Company Beer Garden Returns to Chestnut Hill
Thursday, August 4 opening of the Distraction Brewing Company Beer Garden. The outdoor craft brewery will be open Thursdays + Fridays in August from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Thursdays through Saturdays in September and October from 12 noon to 8:00 p.m., weather...
Linda Plaut Newton Festival of the Arts
July 22, 23 & 24
Save the date & make plans with family & friends for a fantastic music filled, fun filled, free weekend of entertainment - and don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes! Celebrate local and regional talented musicians, singers, bands, and more at the Linda...
Sit and Let Your Spirit Soar Public Art Initiative at Chestnut Hill Square
“Pink Lemonade” Bench on Display through October 2022
Chestnut Hill Square (ChestnutHillSquare.com) has partnered with Newton Community Pride (NCP) to feature the “Pink Lemonade” bench, an art display by Sage Widder, a Newton South High School May 2022 graduate who is one of the winners...
Welcome to Hummingbird Books in Chestnut Hill!
"If everyone was a reader, the world would be a better place." Hummingbird Books
“Independent bookstores have become a place where community ties are strengthened; something we need more of in our online world. To this end, we’ll be hosting book events – especially ones...
Newton Neighbors Say “The Garden Is Blooming!”
Newton Neighbors partnered with the Newton Housing Authority (NHA), Newton Community Pollinators Project, and Newton Community Farm on two great gardening projects. Kids and adults have come together to get involved in a bite-sized, local service project, meet neighbors, and enjoy delicious snacks! The pollinator...
Unique Summer Kids’ Classes with Scholarships Available at Newton Community Farm
Summer Kids' Classes at Newton Community FarmCalling all future farmers, scientists, chefs, naturalists, and gardeners! Join us to discover boundless connections between our food, each other, and the natural world at Newton's last working farm. With our generous scholarship program, made possible by the...
CELEBRATE THE U.S. OPEN AT THE STREET
A hole-in-one for summer fun. The USGA U.S. Open is coming to town, June 16-19! As Golf’s most talented stars take on 18 holes at The Country Club in Brookline, we’re celebrating with special events for golfers, caddies, spectators, and everyone in between.
Join us...
A “Squeezeshot” for Our Time (Works 23 — June 2022)
https://youtu.be/8Akfkcx3ngk
With attention to gun violence. Featuring the month's new art & photography — a special way to experience visual art. You can also scroll/stroll through the new art & photography at 2022 Art Gallery F, their gallery at Squeezeshot.org.
